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BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Austria


BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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Austrian and international financial institutions and corporates appreciate the practical approach of the Binder Grösswang Banking & Finance team. Our clients benefit especially from the specific expertise and the flexibility of our team members in case of complex transactions or those that need to be completed under great time pressure. In addition, our experts have many years of experience in all areas of supervisory law.

FOCUS

Loans and syndicated loans, acquisition finance, real estate finance, project financing and public-private partnerships, securitization transactions and factoring, structured finance and finance leasing, equipment and aircraft financing, cash pooling, restructuring and insolvency, derivatives, banking supervisory law, investment funds, insurance supervision law.

CLIENTS

National and international financial institutions and corporates.

Clients (15)

  • Commerzbank
  • Deutsche Bank
  • EIB - European Investment Bank
  • Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
  • Greenbriar
  • LBBW
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Pandora A.S
  • Raiffeisen Leasing
  • Sberbank Europe
  • Unicredit Bank Austria AG
  • VERBUND AG
  • Volksbanken
  • ÖBB - Austrian Federal Railways
  • J.P.Morgan

Industries (11)

  • Banks
  • Financial Services
  • Energy
  • Aerospace
  • Utilities
  • Telecommunications
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Transportation
  • Insurance
  • Commercial and Professional Services
  • Construction and Materials

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Austria

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

With its excellent bench strength and in-depth expertise in all banking and finance-related mandates, BINDER GRÖSSWANG remains a highly sought-after law firm. The team frequently advises on syndicated revolving credit facilities and large refinancings. Additionally, the law firm is visible in facility agreements and also assists with other loan structures. Its excellence in transactions is complemented by its prowess in handling regulatory issues such as fintech advice, banking-related M&A transactions and banking licence procedures. BINDER GRÖSSWANG's ability to handle not only complex domestic but also cross-border mandates makes it a prime choice for established banks and corporates.

Work Highlights

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  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG advised Raiffeisen Bank International on the regulatory elements of the sale of its shares in card complete Service Bank.

Strengths

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  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG's comprehensive legal assessments and concepts are prepared within a short period of time, taking into account the actual feasibility and economic impact.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Our cases are complex issues that are always handled to our satisfaction by BINDER GRÖSSWANG.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG has a strong awareness of clients' needs and always brings in a lot of banking knowledge within its team.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • The lawyers are very hands-on, technically the best and really solution-oriented.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG's strengths are its client support, expertise and practical legal advice.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Stefan Tiefenthaler
    Band 2Stefan Tiefenthaler

    Stefan Tiefenthaler

    Stefan Tiefenthaler is a well-known lawyer who advises on various banking and finance matters, with a particular focus on M&A and project financing, including PPP financing.
    • Stefan Tiefenthaler combines banking experience and awareness for clients' needs.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Stefan Tiefenthaler is a highly professional, solution and goal-oriented lawyer who puts unity before division. It is a pleasure to work with him.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Emanuel Welten
    Band 3Emanuel Welten

    Emanuel Welten

    Vienna-based practitioner Emanuel Welten advises on a broad array of banking and finance mandates, ranging from syndicated revolving loan facilities and refinancings to sustainable finance and project financing transactions in the energy sector.

    • Emanuel Welten is really top class at leading negotiations.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Emanuel Welten is characterised by continuous accessibility and readiness. He provides great solutions and support, as well as a high level of expertise and economic relevance.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH (2)

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